Nickey Maxwell Van Exel (Nick)
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1 ▪ Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: November 27, 1971 in Kenosha, Wisconsin
High School: Saint Joseph's in Kenosha, Wisconsin
College: University of Cincinnati
Draft: Los Angeles Lakers, 2nd round (10th pick, 37th overall), 1993 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 5, 1993
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 71 | 70 | 2688 | 460 | 1112 | 135 | 358 | 204 | 249 | 44 | 241 | 600 | 61 | 18 | 165 | 109 | 1259 | .414 | .377 | .819 | 37.9 | 17.7 | 3.4 | 8.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 36 | 35 | 1353 | 224 | 525 | 65 | 177 | 117 | 142 | 16 | 115 | 343 | 31 | 14 | 82 | 62 | 630 | .427 | .367 | .824 | 37.6 | 17.5 | 3.2 | 9.5 |
| Road | 35 | 35 | 1335 | 236 | 587 | 70 | 181 | 87 | 107 | 28 | 126 | 257 | 30 | 4 | 83 | 47 | 629 | .402 | .387 | .813 | 38.1 | 18.0 | 3.6 | 7.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 51 | 51 | 1924 | 330 | 803 | 105 | 267 | 154 | 183 | 38 | 181 | 428 | 46 | 16 | 107 | 84 | 919 | .411 | .393 | .842 | 37.7 | 18.0 | 3.5 | 8.4 |
| Post | 20 | 19 | 764 | 130 | 309 | 30 | 91 | 50 | 66 | 6 | 60 | 172 | 15 | 2 | 58 | 25 | 340 | .421 | .330 | .758 | 38.2 | 17.0 | 3.0 | 8.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 34 | 34 | 1312 | 246 | 548 | 79 | 184 | 118 | 143 | 22 | 125 | 337 | 35 | 13 | 73 | 55 | 689 | .449 | .429 | .825 | 38.6 | 20.3 | 3.7 | 9.9 |
| Loss | 37 | 36 | 1376 | 214 | 564 | 56 | 174 | 86 | 106 | 22 | 116 | 263 | 26 | 5 | 92 | 54 | 570 | .379 | .322 | .811 | 37.2 | 15.4 | 3.1 | 7.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 16 | 16 | 563 | 104 | 254 | 28 | 78 | 47 | 63 | 9 | 40 | 133 | 13 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 283 | .409 | .359 | .746 | 35.2 | 17.7 | 2.5 | 8.3 |
| December | 15 | 15 | 578 | 88 | 222 | 19 | 62 | 47 | 52 | 13 | 59 | 134 | 17 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 242 | .396 | .306 | .904 | 38.5 | 16.1 | 3.9 | 8.9 | |
| January | 15 | 15 | 583 | 106 | 249 | 42 | 98 | 43 | 51 | 15 | 68 | 120 | 12 | 7 | 33 | 18 | 297 | .426 | .429 | .843 | 38.9 | 19.8 | 4.5 | 8.0 | |
| February | 13 | 13 | 515 | 76 | 183 | 25 | 59 | 43 | 51 | 2 | 34 | 122 | 9 | 1 | 38 | 26 | 220 | .415 | .424 | .843 | 39.6 | 16.9 | 2.6 | 9.4 | |
| March | 11 | 11 | 422 | 84 | 197 | 21 | 60 | 24 | 32 | 4 | 37 | 85 | 10 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 213 | .426 | .350 | .750 | 38.4 | 19.4 | 3.4 | 7.7 | |
| April | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .286 | .000 | 27.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 5 | 5 | 195 | 16 | 55 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 42 | .291 | .143 | .875 | 39.0 | 8.4 | 3.0 | 10.6 |
| Monday | 9 | 9 | 331 | 54 | 143 | 16 | 50 | 25 | 34 | 7 | 29 | 75 | 8 | 2 | 29 | 22 | 149 | .378 | .320 | .735 | 36.8 | 16.6 | 3.2 | 8.3 | |
| Tuesday | 8 | 8 | 316 | 53 | 118 | 18 | 38 | 26 | 33 | 7 | 31 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 150 | .449 | .474 | .788 | 39.5 | 18.8 | 3.9 | 9.3 | |
| Wednesday | 13 | 13 | 478 | 92 | 219 | 33 | 77 | 36 | 42 | 9 | 38 | 98 | 14 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 253 | .420 | .429 | .857 | 36.8 | 19.5 | 2.9 | 7.5 | |
| Thursday | 10 | 9 | 377 | 61 | 156 | 16 | 41 | 35 | 41 | 7 | 31 | 68 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 173 | .391 | .390 | .854 | 37.7 | 17.3 | 3.1 | 6.8 | |
| Friday | 11 | 11 | 422 | 85 | 180 | 29 | 66 | 24 | 30 | 3 | 36 | 108 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 223 | .472 | .439 | .800 | 38.4 | 20.3 | 3.3 | 9.8 | |
| Saturday | 15 | 15 | 569 | 99 | 241 | 20 | 65 | 51 | 61 | 9 | 61 | 124 | 16 | 5 | 35 | 24 | 269 | .411 | .308 | .836 | 37.9 | 17.9 | 4.1 | 8.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 70 | 70 | 2661 | 458 | 1105 | 135 | 357 | 204 | 249 | 43 | 238 | 594 | 61 | 18 | 163 | 107 | 1255 | .414 | .378 | .819 | 38.0 | 17.9 | 3.4 | 8.5 |
| Reserve | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .286 | .000 | 27.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 33 | 33 | 1393 | 243 | 583 | 66 | 182 | 105 | 127 | 24 | 116 | 305 | 35 | 9 | 92 | 51 | 657 | .417 | .363 | .827 | 42.2 | 19.9 | 3.5 | 9.2 |
| 30-39 | 32 | 32 | 1134 | 191 | 464 | 62 | 161 | 91 | 114 | 16 | 108 | 264 | 24 | 8 | 63 | 54 | 535 | .412 | .385 | .798 | 35.4 | 16.7 | 3.4 | 8.3 | |
| 20-29 | 6 | 5 | 161 | 26 | 65 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 67 | .400 | .467 | 1.000 | 26.8 | 11.2 | 2.8 | 5.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 15 | 15 | 575 | 101 | 245 | 22 | 61 | 49 | 55 | 11 | 52 | 97 | 13 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 273 | .412 | .361 | .891 | 38.3 | 18.2 | 3.5 | 6.5 |
| 1 Day | 41 | 41 | 1563 | 255 | 634 | 79 | 217 | 116 | 141 | 28 | 145 | 372 | 37 | 15 | 103 | 70 | 705 | .402 | .364 | .823 | 38.1 | 17.2 | 3.5 | 9.1 | |
| 2 Days | 6 | 6 | 226 | 36 | 80 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 1 | 21 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 107 | .450 | .400 | .781 | 37.7 | 17.8 | 3.5 | 9.7 | |
| 3+ Days | 8 | 7 | 291 | 58 | 130 | 20 | 44 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 66 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 148 | .446 | .455 | .750 | 36.4 | 18.5 | 2.6 | 8.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 28 | 28 | 1115 | 178 | 436 | 54 | 147 | 91 | 108 | 11 | 89 | 244 | 30 | 6 | 72 | 50 | 501 | .408 | .367 | .843 | 39.8 | 17.9 | 3.2 | 8.7 |
| Western | 43 | 42 | 1573 | 282 | 676 | 81 | 211 | 113 | 141 | 33 | 152 | 356 | 31 | 12 | 93 | 59 | 758 | .417 | .384 | .801 | 36.6 | 17.6 | 3.5 | 8.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 13 | 13 | 499 | 71 | 184 | 18 | 56 | 32 | 37 | 5 | 43 | 122 | 17 | 1 | 34 | 27 | 192 | .386 | .321 | .865 | 38.4 | 14.8 | 3.3 | 9.4 |
| Central | 15 | 15 | 616 | 107 | 252 | 36 | 91 | 59 | 71 | 6 | 46 | 122 | 13 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 309 | .425 | .396 | .831 | 41.1 | 20.6 | 3.1 | 8.1 | |
| Midwest | 21 | 20 | 741 | 139 | 327 | 45 | 108 | 47 | 60 | 18 | 79 | 160 | 20 | 3 | 35 | 28 | 370 | .425 | .417 | .783 | 35.3 | 17.6 | 3.8 | 7.6 | |
| Pacific | 22 | 22 | 832 | 143 | 349 | 36 | 103 | 66 | 81 | 15 | 73 | 196 | 11 | 9 | 58 | 31 | 388 | .410 | .350 | .815 | 37.8 | 17.6 | 3.3 | 8.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 2 | 86 | 14 | 34 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 37 | .412 | .231 | .600 | 43.0 | 18.5 | 4.0 | 8.0 |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 88 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 23 | .281 | .000 | .833 | 44.0 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 12.5 | |
| Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 84 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 43 | .432 | .438 | .800 | 42.0 | 21.5 | 3.5 | 9.0 | |
| Chicago | 1 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | .500 | .333 | .800 | 33.0 | 15.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 84 | 16 | 37 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 45 | .432 | .273 | .833 | 42.0 | 22.5 | 3.5 | 9.0 | |
| Dallas | 4 | 4 | 124 | 23 | 55 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 56 | .418 | .389 | .429 | 31.0 | 14.0 | 3.8 | 6.5 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 75 | 14 | 31 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 39 | .452 | .455 | 1.000 | 37.5 | 19.5 | 1.5 | 8.0 | |
| Golden State | 3 | 3 | 112 | 17 | 51 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 49 | .333 | .375 | .900 | 37.3 | 16.3 | 4.7 | 8.7 | |
| Houston | 3 | 3 | 120 | 23 | 52 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 71 | .442 | .429 | .905 | 40.0 | 23.7 | 2.7 | 7.0 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 86 | 21 | 41 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 56 | .512 | .556 | .800 | 43.0 | 28.0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | |
| LA Clippers | 4 | 4 | 158 | 25 | 56 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 67 | .446 | .267 | .813 | 39.5 | 16.8 | 4.0 | 8.5 | |
| LA Lakers | 3 | 3 | 127 | 21 | 60 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 59 | .350 | .313 | .857 | 42.3 | 19.7 | 4.3 | 11.0 | |
| Miami | 2 | 2 | 68 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 22 | .333 | .429 | 1.000 | 34.0 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 5.5 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 82 | 9 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 37 | .321 | .333 | .944 | 41.0 | 18.5 | 4.5 | 8.5 | |
| Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 138 | 24 | 60 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 61 | .400 | .316 | .778 | 34.5 | 15.3 | 2.3 | 6.8 | |
| New Jersey | 1 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .333 | .000 | 33.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 11.0 | ||
| New York | 2 | 2 | 79 | 17 | 32 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 48 | .531 | .545 | .727 | 39.5 | 24.0 | 5.0 | 9.5 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 2 | 78 | 13 | 29 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 31 | .448 | .143 | .800 | 39.0 | 15.5 | 3.0 | 7.5 | |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 69 | 8 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 25 | .296 | .429 | 1.000 | 34.5 | 12.5 | 2.5 | 7.5 | |
| Phoenix | 3 | 3 | 103 | 19 | 50 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 52 | .380 | .273 | .846 | 34.3 | 17.3 | 2.7 | 5.7 | |
| Portland | 3 | 3 | 113 | 24 | 43 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 65 | .558 | .600 | .786 | 37.7 | 21.7 | 2.3 | 7.7 | |
| Sacramento | 2 | 2 | 78 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 30 | .387 | .273 | 1.000 | 39.0 | 15.0 | 1.5 | 10.0 | |
| San Antonio | 3 | 2 | 102 | 19 | 41 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 49 | .463 | .615 | .750 | 34.0 | 16.3 | 5.3 | 10.0 | |
| Seattle | 4 | 4 | 141 | 25 | 58 | 9 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 66 | .431 | .375 | .636 | 35.3 | 16.5 | 3.0 | 10.8 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 2 | 86 | 14 | 38 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 37 | .368 | .385 | .800 | 43.0 | 18.5 | 2.5 | 6.5 | |
| Utah | 4 | 4 | 144 | 29 | 66 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 72 | .439 | .400 | 1.000 | 36.0 | 18.0 | 5.3 | 6.3 | |
| Vancouver | 3 | 3 | 113 | 21 | 53 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 61 | .396 | .421 | .733 | 37.7 | 20.3 | 3.3 | 10.3 | |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 84 | 14 | 34 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 39 | .412 | .455 | 1.000 | 42.0 | 19.5 | 3.0 | 13.0 | |